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Cryo-EM structure of the cytoplasmic domain of murine transient receptor potential cation channel subfamily C member 6 (TRPC6).
The Journal of biological chemistry - 29 Jun 2018
Azumaya Caleigh M, Sierra-Valdez Francisco, Cordero-Morales Julio F, Nakagawa Terunaga
Abstract excerpt
The kidney maintains the internal milieu by regulating the retention and excretion of proteins, ions, and small molecules. The glomerular podocyte forms the slit diaphragm of the ultrafiltration filter, whose damage leads to progressive kidney failure and focal segmental glomerulosclerosis (FSGS). The canonical transient receptor potential 6 (TRPC6) ion channel is expressed in the podocyte, and mutations in its...
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